evaluation

[ih-val-yoo-ey-shuh n]

noun

Origin of evaluation

From the French word évaluation, dating back to 1745–55. See e-¹, valuation

Related formsmis·e·val·u·a·tion, nounnon·e·val·u·a·tion, nouno·ver·e·val·u·a·tion, nounre·e·val·u·a·tion, nounself-e·val·u·a·tion, noun

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The anti-abortion-rights community feels the country is ready for a reevaluation of Roe v. Wade, says Conway.
Marco Rubio Weighs Supporting Abortion Ban, a Tricky Stand
Eleanor Clift
July 10, 2013
When the political heat fades, and people look to the facts, I think there will be a reevaluation of this administration.
I Survived the Bush Presidency
The Daily Beast
January 8, 2009

Word Origin and History for reevaluation

1755, from French évaluation, from évaluer "to find the value of," from é- "out" (see ex-) + valuer (see value).